CVE-2026-4687
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Received - Intake
Sandbox Escape in Firefox Telemetry Due to Boundary Error
Publication date: 2026-03-24
Last updated on: 2026-04-13
Assigner: Mozilla Corporation
Description
Description
Sandbox escape due to incorrect boundary conditions in the Telemetry component. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 149, Firefox ESR 115.34, Firefox ESR 140.9, Thunderbird 149, and Thunderbird 140.9.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | to 149.0 (exc) |
| mozilla | firefox | to 115.34.0 (exc) |
| mozilla | firefox | From 128.0 (inc) to 140.9.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-120 | The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer. |
| CWE-754 | The product does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the product. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a sandbox escape caused by incorrect boundary conditions in the Telemetry component of Firefox. It affects versions of Firefox earlier than 149, Firefox ESR earlier than 115.34, and Firefox ESR earlier than 140.9.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to escape the sandbox environment, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system resources or execution of arbitrary code outside the intended restricted environment.
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